Ranking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects in 2021: Skaters 50-26
It's time for the EP Rinkside top affiliated prospects ranking, and this year, we've expanded our scope to include 100 skaters and a handful of honourable mentions. The timing allows us to include players from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft too, providing a valuable measuring stick for your favourite team's newest top prospects.
This stands in stark contrast to last year's countdown, in which we ranked the NHL's 75 best affiliated prospects, in a three-piece article series that concluded mere days before the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. You can read those articles here:
- Ranking the NHL’s Best Prospects, Skaters 75-51
- Ranking the NHL's Best Prospects, Skaters 50-26
- Ranking the NHL's Best Prospects, Skaters 25-1
For the most part, particularly in the mid-range of this exercise, you're going to see players fro
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